Videos tagged with 7mm PRC

This expert-level overview from Line45 details six of the most accurate and deadly long-range precision calibers for 2025-2026. The video provides in-depth ballistic performance data, design considerations, and comparisons for calibers like the 6.8 Western, 300 PRC, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, 6.5 Creedmoor, and 338 Lapua Magnum, highlighting their effectiveness in hunting, competitive shooting, and tactical applications.

This video details a late-season whitetail hunt in Pennsylvania's big woods, emphasizing tactical planning and snow tracking. The hunters successfully harvested a mature buck using a Mossberg Patriot rifle in 7mm PRC, showcasing advanced stalking techniques in challenging, snowy conditions. The expert hunters highlight how weather and pressure influence deer movement into thick cover.

Modern cartridges are increasingly challenging classic designs by focusing on high Ballistic Coefficient (BC) bullets and faster twist rates for improved long-range accuracy. While classics like the .270 Win and .300 Win Mag retain popularity due to history and availability, newer cartridges like the 7mm PRC and 6.5 Creedmoor are gaining significant traction. The future trend points towards higher pressure ammunition for enhanced performance in shorter barrels.

The .280 Ackley Improved (AI) is presented as a highly accurate and effective hunting cartridge, despite its niche status. Testing revealed sub-0.4 MOA accuracy, with the cartridge offering a balance of power and manageable recoil, outperforming larger magnums in shootability on lightweight platforms. A key takeaway was the impact of Case Overall Length (COAL) on accuracy, highlighting the importance of precise handloading for optimal performance.

This video features Joel Hodgdon of RCBS joining Gun Talk Hunt to discuss reloading ammunition specifically for hunting. They cover essential reloading gear, including the RCBS Rock Chucker press and a new RCBS funnel kit. The discussion delves into optimizing handloads for big game hunting, focusing on accuracy, bullet seating, and powder dispensing. It highlights the advantages of handloads over factory ammunition and touches on reloading for popular new cartridges like 6.5 PRC and 7mm PRC, while also emphasizing responsible hunting and reloading practices for teaching younger generations.

This video showcases 12 new firearms released for 2025, ranging from a .50 BMG sniper rifle to compact 9mm pistols and rimfire lever-actions. Key highlights include the Victrix Corvo CS for urban operations, the modernized Miller Precision Ranger 9 1911, and the optics-ready Smith & Wesson CSX E-Series. The review covers various categories like precision rifles, handguns, and hunting gear, detailing specifications and unique features for each model.

This YouTube video announces the "Amateur Rifle Mile Money Match 2025" hosted by GFT (Ghost Firearms Training) and Ben Franklin Range in Templeton, PA. The event takes place on May 3-4, 2025, with a pre-match practice day on May 2nd for DOPEing rifles. The match is designed for amateur shooters, featuring targets ranging from 500 to 1760 yards. Caliber restrictions are in place, limiting participants to calibers no larger than 300 PRC/Norma/WM, with specific mentions of 6mm, .243, .270, 6.5, 7mm, 7 PRC, 300wm, 300 PRC, and .308 Winchester. Rifle limitations include bolt-action or semi-auto only, barrel lengths up to 30 inches, and a weapon system weight limit of 34 pounds. Shooting will be done from the prone position using a bipod. Teams consist of 2-4 people, with each member required to shoot at least one stage. Registration details are available via website, phone, or email.

SHOT Show 2025 unveiled an impressive array of 25 new rifles, spanning bolt-action, lever-action, semi-automatic, and muzzleloader platforms. Highlights include the Diamondback DB-15 with KAC barrel blanks, Tikka's modular T3x Ace Game, and the return of the Marlin 1894 Guide. Innovations range from AR-style magazine compatibility in lever actions (Henry Supreme) to advanced features like carbon fiber barrels (Ruger 10/22 Carbon) and titanium barrels (Watchtower Bridger).

This video follows a deer hunting trip in New York during rifle season, showcasing the use of a Mossberg Patriot rifle in 7mm PRC. The hunters utilize the HuntStand app for navigation and strategy, successfully harvesting a buck and a doe. The content highlights practical hunting application of the firearm and gear, emphasizing the overall hunting experience.

The Seekins Precision Havak PH2 in 7mm PRC delivers exceptional accuracy, consistently achieving sub-MOA groups with various hunting loads. Despite initial skepticism about the 7mm PRC cartridge, this rifle proves its potential with a well-designed action and a 26-inch barrel. It's a highly recommended, functional, and accurate rifle for serious shooters.

This video features a custom 7mm PRC hunting rifle build, showcasing a Terminus action Zeus, Maven optic, Grayboe stock, MDT Ckyepod, and Triggertech trigger. The core of the video focuses on a ballistic test comparing factory Hornady 175g ELDX hunting ammunition against handloads using H1000 and Ramshot LRT powders. The content includes range testing with group shots and long-range engagements, followed by the presenter's thoughts on the handload performance. A previous video (Part One) is linked for context.

This video explores several rifle cartridges that outperform the popular .308 Winchester for various hunting and shooting applications. It highlights the advantages of cartridges like the 7mm PRC and .300 Win Mag for elk hunting due to superior velocity and energy. For AR platforms, 6mm ARC and 6.5 Grendel offer lighter, more compact deer hunting options. The .280 Ackley Improved, .270 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, 7mm-08 Remington, 6.5 Creedmoor, and 6.5 PRC are presented as superior alternatives offering better ballistics, flatter trajectories, or less recoil.